Jamaal Torrance

Jamaal Torrance

File:Jamaal Torrance Doha 2010.jpg Torrance at the 2010 World Indoors
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1983-07-20) July 20, 1983 Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Residence	Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	130 lb (59 kg)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event(s)	400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	400m: 44.80
Medal record Men's athletics Representing the United States World Championships 2011 Daegu 4×400 m relay World Indoor Championships 2008 Valencia 4x400 m relay 2010 Doha 4x400 m relay 2012 Istanbul 4×400  m relay 2010 Doha 400 m

Jamaal Torrance (born July 20, 1983) is an American sprinter, who specializes in the 400 meters.

Career

In 2005, Torrance Anchored an NCAA Division II Outdoors 4 x 400 m runner up team (3:07.79) and placed seventh at the NCAA Division II Outdoors (47.41).

In 2006, Torrance came in fourth at the NCAA Division II Outdoors (47.19), became the NCAA Division II Indoor champion (46.89), and anchored for the winning team at the NCAA Division II 4 x 400 m (3:08.78)

At the 2007 Pan American Games, Torrance won a silver medal being part of the 4 x 400 m relay. Torrence finished seventh in the 400 meters with a time of 46.06.

At the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Torrance won a gold medal being part of the 4 x 400 m relay.

At the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Torrance won a bronze medal in the 400 meters with a time of 46.43 and a gold medal in the 4 x 400 m relay.

External links

• Jamaal Torrance profile at IAAF
• USATF bio: Jamaal Torrance